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Category: The Morning Offering
Sunday September 7, 2025 / August 25, 2025 13th Sunday after Pentecost. Tone four. Synaxis of all saints of Moscow (movable holiday on the Sunday before August 26th, Russian Orthodox Church – the Moscow Patriarchate). Return of the relics of the Apostle Bartholomew from Anastasiopolis to Lipari (6th c.). Holy Apostle Titus of the Seventy
Cut Evil In Half “If everybody in the world would agree to stop insulting each other with their words, fifty percent of the evil in the world would vanish, and fifty percent of the power of fallen spirits in the world would also vanish.” Saint Nikolai Velimirovič, from Poem LXXXII in
Saturday September 6, 2025 / August 24, 2025 13th Week after Pentecost. Tone three. Hieromartyr Eutychius (1st c.), disciple of St. John the Theologian. Translation of the relics of St. Peter, metropolitan of Kiev (1479). New Hieromartyr Maximus Sandovich priest (1914). New Hieromartyr Priests Michael Voskresensky, and those with him, of Nizhni-Novgorod (1918). Venerable Aristoclius
Sin is No Excuse “Sin is no reason not to pray. The main thing is that your heart be humble and contrite, then God’s doors are ever open.” Saint Tikhon of Zadonsk #god #prayer #heart
Friday September 5, 2025 / August 23, 2025 13th Week after Pentecost. Tone three. Fast. Food with Oil Apodosis of the Dormition. Martyr Lupus (306), slave of St. Demetrius of Thessalonica. New Hieromartyrs Ephraim, bishop of Selenginsk (1918) and Archpriest John Vostorgov of Moscow (1918) and Martyr Nicholas. New Hieromartyrs Paul and John
Love Will Reveal God To You “Be humble and loving before all people, and if you cannot love everyone, at least treat everyone with goodwill. Kindness will open to you the gates of Paradise, humility will lead you there, and love will reveal God to you. God is seen only
Thursday September 4, 2025 / August 22, 2025 13th Week after Pentecost. Tone three. Martyr Agathonicus of Nicomedia and his companions: Martyrs Zoticus, Theoprepius, Acindynus, Severian, Zeno, and others, who suffered under Maximian (4th c.). Martyr Gorazd of Prague, Bohemia and Moravo-Cilezsk (1942). Venerable Isaac I (Antimonov, the “Elder”) of Optina (1894). New Hieromartyrs Macarius bishop of Vyazma,
A Prison Camp Like Paradise “Humble yourself, humble yourself. All science, all the wisdom of life are summed up in these words: I was brought low and the Lord saved me (Ps. 114:5). Humble yourself and endure everything. Learn humility and patience and you will have peace of soul. Be
Wednesday September 3, 2025 / August 21, 2025 13th Week after Pentecost. Tone three. Fast. Food with Oil Apostle Thaddeus of the Seventy (44). Martyr Bassa of Edessa and her sons Theogonius, Agapius, and Pistus (4th c.). Venerable Abramius, archimandrite, wonderworker of Smolensk (1220). St. Martha, schemanun of Diveyevo (1829). New Hieromartyr Alexander priest (1918). New